love songs (after Daft Punk)
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Instrumentation — amplified flute (C & Bass), oboe / synthesizer, clarinet (Bb & Bass), accordion, cello + electronics & video
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Year — 2024/25
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Duration — 40'
(1) digital love (remix)
(2) interlude (bell)
(3) premonition (dream)
(4) hunted desires
(5) crushing heart
(6) something about us (redux)
(7) nightvision (extended)
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Material — recording available soon
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Program notes — love songs (after Daft Punk) is a full-length audiovisual experience for amplified ensemble, electronics and video. In a genre-crossing narrative between ambient and experimental music, granular remixes of Daft Punk’s album Discovery merge with fragments from William Shakespeare’s poem Venus & Adonis — a statement on the present state of love and a reflection on death – suspended between post-romantic longing and pop-cultural dissolution.
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Première — 31.01.25 @Naxos Hallenkonzerte | Frankfurt (DE) — Ensemble S201
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love songs (after Daft Punk)
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Instrumentation — amplified flute (C & Bass), oboe / synthesizer, clarinet (Bb & Bass), accordion, cello + electronics & video
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Year — 2024/25
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Duration — 40'
(1) digital love (remix)
(2) interlude (bell)
(3) premonition (dream)
(4) hunted desires
(5) crushing heart
(6) something about us (redux)
(7) nightvision (extended)
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Material — recording available soon
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Program notes — love songs (after Daft Punk) is a full-length audiovisual experience for amplified ensemble, electronics and video. In a genre-crossing narrative between ambient and experimental music, granular remixes of Daft Punk’s album Discovery merge with fragments from William Shakespeare’s poem Venus & Adonis — a statement on the present state of love and a reflection on death – suspended between post-romantic longing and pop-cultural dissolution.
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Première — 31.01.25 @Naxos Hallenkonzerte | Frankfurt (DE) — Ensemble S201
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